December 2008
Intermediate to advanced
912 pages
33h 22m
English
Content preview from CJKV Information Processing, 2nd Edition
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Safari
Not long aer Apple released Mac OS X, they also released their own web browser called
Safari.
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It is based on Apple’s open source WebKit .
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Like other components of Mac OS X,
Safari has excellent multilingual support. One incredibly useful feature of Safari is its abil-
ity to display PDF les directly in the browser, instead of using Adobe Reader, the com-
mercial viewer, or Apple’s own Preview application.
Displaying Web Pages
Today’s OSes and web browsers have, to a great extent, trivialized the displaying of web
pages. Unicode has obviously played a role in this. e Fallback Font mechanisms that the
OSes provide, which applications such as web browsers can take advantage of, also play a
role in the ability to display arbitrary text in web pages.
In the past, however, the process was more complex and required a greater level of user
intervention. e following list chronicles four common methods that were once neces-
sary to correctly display CJKV text in previous-generation web browsers:
Obtain a web browser that includes CJKV support, such as Netscape Communicator •
or Internet Explorer. An underlying CJKV-capable OS may be required.
Patch your web browser to support CJKV text. Again, an underlying CJKV-capable •
OS may be required.
Use a gateway that transforms CJKV text into graphic images, such as • Shodouka—
this technique was not terribly ...
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